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Ivo Ronner

Investor at Classtime

Zurich, Zurich

Overview 

Ivo Ronner is a Venture Capital Investor and Board Member based in Zurich, known for his expertise in deal structuring and exit strategies. He currently serves as the President & Founder of Ronner Ventures AG and Managing General Partner at Digital Twins Capital, with a focus on investing in startups in sectors such as Supply Chain Tech, Cybersecurity, and Digital Health. Two highlights of Ivo Ronner's career include founding Ronner Ventures AG and serving as a Managing General Partner at Digital Twins Capital, where he has demonstrated a strong track record in strategic planning and leadership within the venture capital industry.

Work Experience 

  • Venture Capital Investor

    2022 - Current

    Leading force in sourcing top-tier international tech startups, I specialize in identifying, structuring, and executing high-impact deals that drive growth. With a strong network and industry insights, I gain early access to the best opportunities, screening over 1,000 deals annually to secure ideal fits. From initial assessment to negotiation and closing, I’m dedicated to maximizing value and fostering success. Additionally, my active board involvement ensures hands-on support, helping teams accelerate their growth trajectory and achieve strategic goals. New investments for Swiss Post: Seenons, ContractHero, Classtime, Nimmsta Lead investor in Classtime Series A financing round Metaco Exit process and execution Portfolio support and Board participation: Beekeeper, Metaco, Ripple, Guuru (board observer), Seenons (board observer), ContractHero (board observer), Classtime (board member)

  • General Partner

    2025

    Blitz Capital is a €50M Early-Stage fund focused on accelerating growth and exits for tech startups in Europe and the US.

  • Venture Capital Investor | Board Observer

    2025

  • President & Founder | Managing Director

    2019

    Venture & Growth Partner focused on accelerating high-growth startups and empowering founders to master the complexities of rapid scaling. As a strategic advisor to founders and C-level management, I bring VC-backed expertise to help secure better financing and guide successful exits. With extensive experience supporting a broad portfolio, I provide clear, actionable insights that drive faster, more impactful growth. Actively engaged in board and advisory roles—including Teylor, Mediastalker, Innoqube, MachinaWare, and others—I’m committed to helping teams overcome challenges, sustain momentum, and achieve ambitious outcomes.

  • VC Investor | Board Member | Non-Executive Director

    2023

    Lead Investor Series A

  • Senior Advisor

    2019

  • Board Advisor & Accelerator Expert

    2021

  • VC Investor | Board Observer

    2023

    First investor outside of the Netherlands.

  • VC Investor | Board Observer

    2023

    Deal Sourced through VC network. Joined as first foreign VC investor.

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